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Accountant - Entry Level
We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build foundational skills in accounting while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. You will gain hands-on experience in various financial processes and contribute to the success of a growing organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and managing payments.<br>• Assist with routine account reconciliations to support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.<br>• Utilize Oracle Cloud systems to execute financial transactions and prepare detailed reports.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and ensure compliance with financial reporting standards.<br>• Participate in improving operational workflows and identifying process enhancement opportunities.<br>• Learn and apply various accounting principles through hands-on projects and mentorship from experienced professionals.<br>• Support the preparation and analysis of financial documents to aid decision-making.<br>• Ensure accuracy and timeliness in all financial operations and data management.<br>• Contribute to team initiatives by providing insights and suggestions for better efficiency in accounting practices.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a closely related field.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to manage data and perform calculations.<br>• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Familiarity with Oracle Cloud systems is a plus but not mandatory.<br>• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.<br>• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members.<br>• A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn and grow within the role.<br>• Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.
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  • Sarasota, FL
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 24.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Sarasota, Florida. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build foundational skills in accounting while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. You will gain hands-on experience in various financial processes and contribute to the success of a growing organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including processing invoices, reconciling accounts, and managing payments.<br>• Assist with routine account reconciliations to support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.<br>• Utilize Oracle Cloud systems to execute financial transactions and prepare detailed reports.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support audits and ensure compliance with financial reporting standards.<br>• Participate in improving operational workflows and identifying process enhancement opportunities.<br>• Learn and apply various accounting principles through hands-on projects and mentorship from experienced professionals.<br>• Support the preparation and analysis of financial documents to aid decision-making.<br>• Ensure accuracy and timeliness in all financial operations and data management.<br>• Contribute to team initiatives by providing insights and suggestions for better efficiency in accounting practices.
  • 2025-10-17T20:39:16Z

Accountant - Entry Level Job in Sarasota | Robert Half